1018th played so far Genre: Life Simulation Platform: Various Year of Release: 2009 Developer: Maxis Publisher: Electronic Arts I don’t think I need to explain why The Sims 3 is my final life simulation game. As I mentioned with SimCity 4, this is the main game that has taken Maxis’ attention and while The Sims […]
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#964 The Sims 3
Posted: 13th November 2021 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2009, electronic arts, life simulation, maxis, Various
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#567 SimCity 4
Posted: 26th October 2021 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2003, ea games, management simulation, maxis, pc
1012th played so far Genre: Management Simulation Platform: PC Year of Release: 2003 Developer: Maxis Publisher: EA Games I have held off on playing SimCity 4 for this moment. As discussed in SimCity and SimCity 2000, I enjoy the genre even if the series has been overtaken by Cities Skylines in the genre of making […]
#873 Spore
Posted: 3rd April 2019 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2008, electronic arts, life simulation, maxis, pc, Strategy
773rd played so far Genre: Life Simulation/Strategy Platform: PC Year of Release: 2008 Developer: Maxis Publisher: Electronic Arts It sounds like a Molyneux-like pitch, a game where you start off as a bacteria-like organism, evolve and grow a civilization until you reach space. It was, however, proposed by the other sim genre great, Will Wright […]
#243 SimCity 2000
Posted: 9th October 2018 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1993, management simulation, maxis, Various
730th played so far Genre: Management Simulation Platform: Various Year of Release: 1993 Developer: Maxis Publisher: Maxis I’ve been playing a fair amount of Cities: Skylines recently, the spiritual successor to the, by now semi-defunct, SimCity series. It’s one of those series I love playing and I’ve been holding off on playing them so I […]
#603 The Sims 2
Posted: 4th August 2014 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2004, electronic arts, life simulation, maxis, pc
353rd played so far Genre: Life Simulation Platform: PC Year of Release: 2004 Developer: Maxis Publisher: Electronic Arts Peter loves The Sims series. We discussed that, partially, in the first entry. For that reason, today he’ll be able to discuss the game far better than I could. I can not begin to fathom how much […]
#455 The Sims
Posted: 9th December 2012 by Mulholland in GamesTags: 2000, life simulation, maxis, pc
200th played so far Genre: Life Simulation Platform: PC Year of Release: 2000 Developer: Maxis Publisher: Electronic Arts Guess what? We’ve reached the stage where we can now say that we have reached the point of having covered one game in every five! Also known as 20% this is such a landmark where it now […]
134th played so far Genre: Strategy Platform: Various Year of Release: 1989 Developer: Maxis Publisher: Maxis It is hard to really remember a time before the market was completely saturated with managament simulation games. Whenever you go to a Game (or even a Morrisons) to peruse a special offer for PC games you will see […]